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Y401 HGU

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Silver Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

11,182 mi
Last recorded11,182 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY401 HGU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 11,182 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 11,177 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 11,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 11,177 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 8,086 miles

155/12C n/s/f tyre worn unevenly

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2009 5,593 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Nov 2009 5,593 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 5,254 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 21 Jan 2009 5,575 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,493 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 5,493 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 5,254 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 4,354 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?

Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
2,842
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 7,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,655
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6,394
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,350
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,717
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Y401 HGU is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Silver with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 48,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 7,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y401 HGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hijet typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y401 HGU registered?

Y401 HGU is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y401 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y401 HGU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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